A VERY FINE ANTIQUE PEARL PENDANT
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A VERY FINE ANTIQUE PEARL PENDANT

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A VERY FINE ANTIQUE PEARL PENDANT
The elongated pear-shaped pearl drop weighing 91.17 grains (22.79 carats) to the rose-cut diamond cap and suspension loop, 19th century or earlier
Accompanied by report No. 975552 dated 13 July 2004 from the Precious Stone Laboratory, London, stating that the pearl was found to be natural
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

Cf. Russia's Treasure of Diamonds and Precious Stones, Moscow 1925, No. 143, plate 77, for two similar pearls from the Russian Crown Jewels weighing 99.64 grains (24.91 carats) and 93.60 grains (23.40 carats)

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